Ultrasound-Guided Injections in Musculoskeletal Medicine (Videos+PDFs)

Ultrasound-Guided Injections in Musculoskeletal Medicine

Gulfcoast Ultrasound Videos

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Description:

Date of Original Release: 1/12/2015
This edition valid for credit through: 1/12/2018

Video Length: 01:48:00

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this enduring material, you should be able to accomplish the following:

• State the difference between the use of ultrasound guidance vs. ultrasound assistance for injections
• Decide when to use ultrasound to guide musculoskeletal injections
• Demonstrate how to position and prepare patients for different types of ultrasound guided injections
• Distinguish between different techniques of needle visualization using ultrasound
• Recognize different approaches to joint and soft tissue injections of the musculoskeletal system
• Incorporate appropriate billing practices for ultrasound guided injections

TARGET AUDIENCE

Physicians, PA’s, sonographers and other medical professionals who will be involved with performing and/or assisting with ultrasound-guided MSK interventions. Physicians may include (but is not limited to) PM&R, orthopedic, sports medicine, rheumatology, pain management, primary care, internal medicine, and radiology.

ACCREDITATION STATEMENT

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Gulfcoast Ultrasound Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This course also meets CME/CEU requirements for ARDMS. Note: While offering the CME credit hours noted above, activities are not intended to provide extensive training or certification for exam performance or interpretation.

Topics/Speaker:

Topics: 
Part 1: Indications for ultrasound-guided injections

• Target Tissues, Pre-Procedural considerations
• Equipment and supplies
• Injection techniques: in-plane and out-of-plane
• Ergonomics
• Scanning tips

Part 2:  Upper extremity injections:

• Intra-articular shoulder, A-C joint, Subacromial bursa, Biceps tendon sheath
• Lateral epicondylagia, lateral epicondylitis, medial epicondyle
• Carpal tunnel injection
• Occult cyst aspiration, Ganglion cyst aspiration

Lower Extremity Injections:

• Intra-articular hip, trochanteric bursa, greater trochanteric syndrome,
• Knee aspiration, knee injection, dry knee injection, Baker’s cyst, iliotibial band injection
• Popliteus tendon, plantar fasciitis, deep plantar fascia injection, superficial plantar fascia injection, ankle/tibial nerve block
• PRP injections
• Documentation required